East of England Value Maker Network

What’s on in our region?

In the East of England we have around 612 value makers, meaning that almost half of our finance staff have signed up!  This network shares ideas and supports each other through a variety of national, system and organisational events.

East of England Value Maker Forum dates for 2026

  • Tuesday 27th October, 10:00 – 11:30

If you have missed any of the previous meetings you can access recordings via our YouTube page.

Slides from the previous meeting are also available, email us if you would like a copy sent to you.

East of England System Value Maker Leads (based on pre 2026 system boundaries)

  • BLMK – Sonya Carey – Finance Business Partner, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • C&P – Henrietta Whitlock, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust
  • MSE – Mike Shimmon –Head of Finance Infrastructure, NHS Essex ICB
  • N&W – Jodi Martin – Finance Business Partner, Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
  • SNEE – Daryl Cockman – Head of Financial Development, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
  • HWE – Katrina Doyle –  Head of Group Finance, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Foundation Trust

Your system leads works together to shape the regional forum and promote the Value Maker Network. If you are interested in getting involved then please contact us futurefocusedfinance@nhs.net

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